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Coloration
 


Coloration
Coloration SolutionsColoration Solutions for Paper & Board
Manufacturers of colored paper & board grades are experiencing increased demands for shade consistency, light and bleed fastness, cleaner back water and reduced cost.

Ciba takes these challenges seriously and offers innovative and comprehensive solutions for all colored grades of paper & board.

Coloration Solutions for Brown Packaging
The Ciba® PERGASOL® range of anionic direct dyes is a cost effective solution used to deliver the desired shade for packaging grades. These dyes can be used in a trichromatic (3 colorant) system to obtain consistent shade from reel to reel, despite furnish fluctuations, or as finely tuned brown blends, specifically tailored to your shade and application needs.
Coloration Solutions for Brown Packaging

Benefits ...

                                       
  ... for Colored Paper & Board

  • Improved color fastness and shade consistency through color control
     
  • Reduced costs through optimized production planning and colorant addition
     
  • FDA approved organic tinting pigments and whiteners for food grades
     
  • Less colored backwater and minimal effluent load


  ... for Brown Packaging

  • Superior control, flexibility, shade consistency and visual appearance
     
  • Handling flexibility, simplified storage, no corrosive behaviour
     
  • Reduced production costs through reduced broke and tighter quality control specs
     
  • Low environmental impact

Product Information

  • Ciba® PERGASOL® - Anionic and cationic direct dyes (liquids & powders) for use in various paper grades and applications, such as: coloration of fine paper, tissue, brown linerboard and the tinting of white paper and board. The range mostly consists of BfR approved products.
     
  • Ciba® IRGALITE® / Ciba® UNISPERSE® - Aqueous pigment dispersions intended for tinting of white paper/board in wet-end & coating, coloration of laminate base paper and other high quality paper grades. Range includes BfR and FDA approved products.
     
  • Ciba® PERGABASE™ - Highly concentrated basic dyes with high affinity for mechanical and unbleached fibers. Range mostly includes products compliant with the European Blue Angel.
     
  • Ciba® TINOFIX® - Cationic fixing agents for efficient fixation; color strength and bleedfastness of direct dyes and pigment colorants. Ensure colorless backwater and minimal impact on effluent. Range includes BfR and FDA approved products.

 

Contact us at paper@ciba.com

 

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